2 Chinese nationals accused of smuggling biological pathogen into U.S.
Two Chinese nationals are accused of smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" via a noxious fungus into the U.S.
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Two Chinese nationals are accused of smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" via a noxious fungus into the U.S.
The noxious fungus is known to cause "head blight," a disease that impacts barley, rice, wheat and maize and causes economic losses worth billions of dollars each year, according to a release.
Aws Mohammed Naser, 37, formerly of Westland, was convicted Tuesday after a five-week trial.
The man boarded a Delta flight from Detroit to Shanghai, China, on Jan. 19 using a Chinese passport in his name.
Joseph Neumayer, who has U.S. and German citizenship, had three Molotov cocktails in his backpack when he went to the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv earlier this month.
A Venezuelan man is accused of lying about his age to enroll at an Ohio school, the Department of Justice reported.
The FBI hauled boxes of evidence from the Albany Park home of the man charged with killing two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington D.C. Wednesday night.
Two people are dead and more than a dozen are injured after a Mexican navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday in New York City, officials said. Local and federal authorities are now investigating the crash.
A 25-year-old suspect in Saturday's fertility clinic bombing in Palm Springs, California, is believed to be dead, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Federal and local authorities are investigating an explosion near a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California, that killed at least one person and injured several others on Saturday.
Trump administration officials claim former FBI chief James Comey called for violence against the president — which Comey has pushed back on.
An FBI investigation led to a Clinton Township man convicted on federal charge of sexual exploitation of children.
Photos of two men holding large sums of cash are among the evidence the FBI collected over a break-in to an ATM.
A joint effort with local, state and federal authorities resulted in over 200 arrests on child sexual abuse charges.
A CBP officer in Michigan was arrested on charges relating to images depicting the sexual exploitation of minors.
Two jewelry store clerks were threatened with a gun and attacked with pepper spray during a robbery.
The Attorney General's Office said they were related to a vandalism investigation.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA director John Ratcliffe testified in a Senate Intelligence hearing that was pre-scheduled to deal with global threats.
State and federal agencies teamed up to fight a drug trafficking network that reaches from Michigan to Tennessee.
Federal criminal charges involving a controlled substance investigation were filed against seven Detroit men.
New surveillance video has surfaced of Sudiksha Konanki, the Pitt student who went missing and disappeared while vacationing in the Dominican Republic.
A Michigan man will serve over 8 years prison for a financial fraud scheme resulting in $1.6 million in losses.
Kash Patel would replace Marvin Richardson, the ATF's current acting director.
An investigation of theft of cash from a credit union ATM in Monroe resulted one arrest so far, police reported.
A Michigan man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for traveling to sexually abuse a minor who lived in Washington.
Inkster Police and Michigan State Police are investigating a shooting on Hickory Street in the city.
The Detroit Fire Investigation Division is seeking help in solving a series of fires on the city's west side.
Over 40 weapons were seized in the aftermath of nearly a dozen search warrants served Wednesday in Detroit.
Sergio Ramirez has been in ICE custody in a Michigan jail since late May. He is originally from Mexico, but has lived in the Chicago area for about the past 20 years.
Just in time for the back-to-school season, a Detroit block party is doing more than bringing music, games and food to the community.
Over 40 weapons were seized in the aftermath of nearly a dozen search warrants served Wednesday in Detroit.
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has endorsed current council president Mary Sheffield for the upcoming mayor's race.
Inkster Police and Michigan State Police are investigating a shooting on Hickory Street in the city.
Bushmeat, which is illegal to import into the U.S., was confiscated at Detroit Metro twice in July, federal officials said.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
A window at Howell Opera House shattered on Saturday as storms rolled through the area, though the window isn't the only part of the building that needs fixing.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
Spanning across nine communities, the Woodward Dream Cruise is back.
Taylor Swift's upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn't lost on her fans — or businesses clamoring for a piece of the action.
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
President Trump called on Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday after one of his appointees accused her of mortgage fraud.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, ruling it likely violates the First Amendment.
The Trump administration has directed officials to probe any "anti-American" views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits.
Proposed Department of Education rule could deny loan forgiveness to borrowers whose employers are found to be illegally "undermining national security and American values."
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
The lawmakers say those with disabilities could be on their own if these funds don't come through.
The 61-year-old physician allegedly billed the Medicaid program for services that were never provided 23 times in 2024.
Four Michigan men, including two doctors, have been charged in a $7 million illegal opioid distribution conspiracy
Michigan Medicine says the health information of some patients was potentially exposed when it mailed out postcards without envelopes.
Bryce Underwood is ready to have all eyes on him this season, playing quarterback for No. 14 Michigan, hailed as the top-rated recruit in the country.
A former student-athlete at Central Michigan has filed a lawsuit, seeking compensatory and punitive damages stemming from a hit in the chest from an assistant coach.
Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win.
Gleyber Torres drew a 10th-inning walk to send home Wenceel Pérez and give the Detroit Tigers a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Number 91 will be among the player numbers retired by the Detroit Red Wings, when Sergei Fedorov is honored in January.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Amidst massive change sweeping through college athletics as a result of the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement, University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel appears on Michigan Matters as an exclusive to talk about its impact and the road ahead.
The roundtable discusses how tariffs are impacting business and consumers alike, as things like spending in casinos in Detroit by Canadian tourists have dropped.
This week, the roundtable discusses the efforts to grow the aerospace industry in Michigan.
Detroit police and fire are offering a $5,000 reward for tips that may help them identify the person responsible for a series of arson fires on July 23. The fires were set at three vacant homes on Highland Street on the city's west side.
Even though Hurricane Erin is not expected to make landfall, it is causing some trouble along the Atlantic coastline. The governor of North Carolina has already declared a state of emergency warning over the conditions. CBS News has this report.
Michigan lawmakers still haven't passed a budget and that means schools will start the academic year without knowing how much money will be designated for education. The delay is complicating school lunch budget decisions at the district level.
Nearly a dozen police raids happened during less than 24 hours in Detroit. More than 40 guns were recovered during those raids and several arrests were made.
A man is in custody after shooting toward Detroit police officers on West Grand Avenue.